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Income Tax Department

Administers direct taxes under the Income-tax Act.

What this authority does

Issues PAN, runs faceless assessment and appeals, and operates the annual information statement for taxpayers.

Services for the public

  • PAN and TAN
  • Return filing
  • Faceless appeals
  • Refund status

Before you contact this authority

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